Praxis Factor collaborated with Oasis Shipping Services S.A. to upgrade the telecommunications system of the ship Celestial Journey. This project involved significant updates to a PBX system originally implemented in the 1990s. Due to the specialized nature of the existing infrastructure, extensive technological expertise was required, particularly with the Ericsson systems, to ensure seamless integration and optimal functionality.
Main Project Objectives
1. Selection and integration of appropriate PBX cards.
2. Configuration and programming of the PBX system.
3. Comprehensive satellite connection testing.
4. Implementation of remote diagnostic capabilities.
5. Verification of overall operational efficiency and reliability.
Strategic and Phased Approach
Praxis Factor employed a methodical approach:
1. Expertise & Component Selection:
– Identified exact card types compatible with existing infrastructure.
– Sourced rare components required for legacy Ericsson PBX systems through detailed technical knowledge and market exploration.
2. Installation & Configuration:
– Performed detailed setup and precise configuration tailored to the ship’s extensive communication needs.
– Utilized specialized cabling and outputs, meticulously selected for compatibility with 1990’s Ericsson systems.
3. Satellite Integration & Diagnostics:
– Implemented rigorous satellite communications testing to guarantee robust connectivity.
– Developed systems for remote diagnostic capabilities, allowing for proactive issue resolution and minimal service disruptions.
Outcomes and Results
1. Enhanced Telecommunications: Successfully updated a legacy telecommunications infrastructure ensuring seamless daily operations.
2. Operational Reliability: Significant reduction in downtime through proactive diagnostics and targeted troubleshooting.
3. Optimal Satellite Connectivity: Ensured continuous connectivity enhancing the operational efficiency of over 1,500 internal telephones across various decks and cabins.
4. Technical Prowess Recognition: Affirmed Praxis Factor’s reputation for specialized technical skills in legacy telecom technologies.
Significant Project Learnings
– Praxis Factor’s specialized expertise in legacy Ericsson systems has positioned the company as a critical partner for complex maritime telecommunications projects.
– The focused approach to sourcing rare legacy components and the intricate knowledge required for programming and configuring PBX systems highlights Praxis Factor’s capability to handle telecommunications challenges in demanding maritime environments.
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For specialized telecommunications project assistance in maritime or other demanding environments, contact Praxis Factor today. We provide expert solutions designed to transform complex legacy systems into advanced operational assets
